CAS 8013-07-8 Epoxidized Soybean Oil ESBO Epoxidized Soya Bean Oil Plasticizer And Stabilizer For Polymer

Industrial Grade Chemicals
April 18, 2025
Category Connection: Industrial Grade Chemicals
Brief: Discover CAS 8013-07-8 Epoxidized Soybean Oil (ESBO), a bio-based plasticizer and stabilizer for polymers. Derived from renewable soybean oil, ESBO enhances PVC flexibility, heat stability, and UV resistance. Ideal for eco-friendly polymer applications in food packaging, adhesives, and coatings.
Related Product Features:
  • Eco-friendly and biodegradable, derived from renewable soybean oil.
  • Acts as a secondary plasticizer, improving PVC flexibility and durability.
  • Provides excellent heat stability by scavenging hydrochloric acid.
  • Enhances UV resistance, protecting polymers from photodegradation.
  • Non-toxic and FDA-approved for food and medical applications.
  • Cost-effective alternative to synthetic plasticizers and stabilizers.
  • Compatible with PVC, chlorinated rubbers, and other polymer systems.
  • Improves chemical resistance and weathering in polymer products.
Faqs:
  • What is the primary use of Epoxidized Soybean Oil (ESBO)?
    ESBO is primarily used as a plasticizer and stabilizer in PVC and other polymer formulations, enhancing flexibility, heat stability, and UV resistance.
  • Is ESBO safe for food packaging applications?
    Yes, ESBO is non-toxic and FDA-approved in specific grades, making it suitable for flexible food packaging materials like PVC wraps and films.
  • How is Epoxidized Soybean Oil produced?
    ESBO is produced by epoxidizing soybean oil, where double bonds in the fatty acids are converted into epoxide groups using peracids or hydrogen peroxide.